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Lemon Custard Slice

A tangy lemon slice with a coconut topping.

Lemon Custard Slice
number of serves  makes 24 pieces
prep time 10 min prep
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ingredients

120g butter, softened
2 tablespoons icing sugar
1 cup plain flour
2 tablespoons custard powder
395g can condensed milk
½ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 eggs, separated
2 tablespoons caster sugar
½ cup coconut

instructions

step 1

Cream butter and icing sugar. Add sifted plain flour and custard powder and mix together with your hand to form a soft mixture.

step 2

Press mixture into a greased and baking paper lined slice pan 18cm X 28cm. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180°C for 20 minutes.

step 3

Mix condensed milk, lemon juice, rind and egg yolks. Spoon mixture onto pastry base and spread evenly.

step 4

Beat egg-whites until stiff, add sugar and beat until mixture is glossy. Stir in coconut. Spoon the meringue mixture evenly over lemon layer. Return to oven and cook for a further 15 minutes. When cool cut into squares.

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recipe tip

Dollop spoonfuls of the lemon filling or meringue evenly over the base for easier spreading.

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nutritional information

Qty per serving QTY PER 100g
Energy 600kJ (143Cal) 1420kJ (339Cal)
Protein 2.8g 6.6g
Fat - Total 7.2g 17.1g
     - Saturated 4.8g 11.3g
Carbohydrate 16.5g 39.1g
     - Sugars 11.6g 27.4g
Dietary Fibre 0.5g 1.1g
Sodium 61mg 143mg
Potassium 99mg 235mg
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ingredients

120g butter, softened
2 tablespoons icing sugar
1 cup plain flour
2 tablespoons custard powder
395g can condensed milk
½ cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
2 eggs, separated
2 tablespoons caster sugar
½ cup coconut

instructions

step 1

Cream butter and icing sugar. Add sifted plain flour and custard powder and mix together with your hand to form a soft mixture.

step 2

Press mixture into a greased and baking paper lined slice pan 18cm X 28cm. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180°C for 20 minutes.

step 3

Mix condensed milk, lemon juice, rind and egg yolks. Spoon mixture onto pastry base and spread evenly.

step 4

Beat egg-whites until stiff, add sugar and beat until mixture is glossy. Stir in coconut. Spoon the meringue mixture evenly over lemon layer. Return to oven and cook for a further 15 minutes. When cool cut into squares.

Lemon Custard Slice
 makes 24
 10 min prep

recipe tip

Dollop spoonfuls of the lemon filling or meringue evenly over the base for easier spreading.

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